500 delicious dishes from leftovers : use your leftover bread, cakes, crackers and crumbs, eggs, cheese, meats, poultry, fish, sour milk and cream, fruits and vegetables, jams, jellies and preserves, coffee, cocoa, miscellaneous
A book of better stories
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.4053.1
- Call Number
- 808.8 LAN
- Contributor
- Langford, W. F. (Walter Frederick)
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green and Co.
- Publication Date
- 1947
- Series
- The Heritage of Literature Series
- Printer
- The Hunter-Rose Co., Limited
- Physical Description
- x, 173 p.
- Inscription
- "E. Harrison a 2B", handwritten in black ink on front endpaper
"10" "3" "25c" "RT/75", in pencil on front endpaper
"Phone 22211", handwritten in pencil on front endpaper
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Fiction--20th century
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A handbook of the analysis of sentences : with numerous illustrative examples, and a complete series of exercises for school and home work
A Manual of inorganic chemistry: Volume II, the metals
American College of Surgeons : 1941 supplement to the twenty-sixth year book
American College of Surgeons : 1943 supplement to the 1942 year book
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV974.27.16
- Call Number
- 610.69 AME 1943
- Author
- American college of surgeons
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- American College of Surgeons
- Publication Date
- 1943
- Printer
- Lakeside Press
- Physical Description
- 1135 p.: ill
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Surgeons
- Surgery
- Directories
- Notes
- "1943 Supplement to the 1942 Year Book" attached to the front cover and fly leaf.
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A ride to Khiva : travels and adventures in central Asia
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV004.51.1
- Call Number
- 915.8 BUR 1877
- Author
- Burnaby, Fred, 1842-1885
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Publication Date
- 1877
- Physical Description
- 403 p. : maps ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- A Ride to Khiva / Fred Burnaby / Map of the Imperial Border of Russia with China & the Routes from it into the interior of the Chinese Empire
Map of Turkistan and adjacent territory showing Russian boundaries
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Khiva (Uzbekistan)--Description and travel
- Asia--Description and travel
- Object History
- Purchased from E-Bay.
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Armstrong filing room equipment : catalog no. 128
A school arithmetic : part I
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV014.21.2
- Call Number
- 513 BOR
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Author
- Borchardt, Walter Gustav
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Rivingtons
- Publication Date
- 1949
- Physical Description
- viii, 295 p., xliv : ill. : 18 cm.
- Inscription
- "Nelson" [handwritten on first page]
math problems written out on back pastedown and opposing page
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Arithmetic
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A song book for Saskatchewan schools
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV007.21.28
- Call Number
- 782 KIN
- Author
- Kinley, Ethel Adams
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Publisher
- Clarke, Irwin
- Publication Date
- 1940
- Physical Description
- iv, 188 p. : music ; 20 cm.
- Inscription
- "55" [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
"W W Moore" [handwritten in blue ink on front endpaper]
"Jeremiah" [handwritten in pencil on front endpaper]
90 Lune 464
choir There is a fountain
118 Lord Jesus I long
(Cree)
217" [handwritten in pencil on back endpaper]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- School songbooks
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Books
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A treatise on the construction, repairing and tuning of the organ : including also the reed organ, the orchestrelle and the player-piano
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV984.39.1
- Call Number
- 786.5192 FAU
- Author
- Faust, Oliver C. (Oliver Cromwell), 1859-
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Publisher
- Tuners Supply Co.
- Publication Date
- 1949
- Physical Description
- 246 p. : ill. : 14 cm.
- Inscription
- "G. Candler Piano Tuning & Repairing, 717 Municipal Ave., Ph. 492-4515 Penticton, B.C." -- stamp on Preface and endpaper (back).
- "G. Candler 6826 Balmoral St. Burnaby 1, B.C. 524-6283" -- stamp on Preface, p. 246, and endpaper (back).
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Organ (musical Instrument)
- Tuning
- Reed organ
- Object History
- Donor purchased the book ca. 1960 from D.M. Best & Co in Toronto, Ontario.
- Notes
- Includes index.
- "With numerous illustrations" --Title page
- Author's full name and dates: Faust, Oliver C. (Oliver Cromwell), 1859-
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Battles for the union : comprising descriptions of many of the most stubbornly contested battles in the war of great rebellion, together with incidents and reminiscences of the camp, the march and the skirmish line. Embracing a record of the privations, heroic deeds, and glorious triumphs of the soldiers of the republic.
Bertram machine tools : condensed catalogue
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV977.29.70
- Call Number
- 621.8 BAL
- Author
- Ball, Norman R.
- John Bertram & Sons
- Place of Publication
- Dundas, Ont.
- Publisher
- John Bertram and Sons Co.
- Publication Date
- 1947
- Physical Description
- 53 p. : ill., : 29 cm.
- Inscription
- "Rid" [Handwritten in black ink on front endpaper]
"AUG 4 1948" [Stamped in blue ink on front endpaper]
"B.C. Equipment Co Ltd
Mf 2511" [Handwritten in black ink on front endpaper]
"NOV 8 1948" [Stamped twice in blue ink on page 51]
"No 8 Pyramid Rolls. T.U.B. Dundas but
Approx $40,000.00 Without the Electrics
A Set of 1" x 28 ft Pyramid Rolls Approx. $60,000.00
See Bertrams + Same letter of Nov 5/48 On File" [Handwritten in black ink on page 51]
Notes taped to front flyleaf and front flyleaf verso.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- John Bertram and Sons
- Machine-tools
- Catalogs
- Notes
- "General Purpose, Railroad, Structural" -- Title page
- Includes index
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Besly grinders and accessories
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- HV977.29.72
- Call Number
- 670 CHA
- Author
- Charles H. Besly & Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- Charles H. Besly & Co.
- Publication Date
- 1940
- Physical Description
- 1 v. (unpaged) : ill. : 29 cm.
- Inscription
- "General ____
RECD
NOV-4 1920
ANS....
Seattle Wash." [Stamped in purple ink on front cover]
"See net price __ in ___ Working
Paid Book 'G'" [Handwritten in blue ink on title page]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Grinding machines
- Machinery
- Machinery industry
- Catalogs
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Better homes and gardens cook book
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopedia that leads to love of learning, volumes i and ii
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopedia that leads to love of learning, volumes iii and iv
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopedia that leads to love of learning, volumes ix and x
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopedia that leads to love of learning, volumes v and vi
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopedia that leads to love of learning, volumes vii and viii
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopedia that leads to love of learning, volumes xi and xii
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopedia that leads to love of learning, volumes xiii and xiv
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopedia that leads to love of learning : volumes xix and xx
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopedia that leads to love of learning, volumes xv and xvi
The book of knowledge : the children's encyclopedia that leads to love of learning, volumes xvii and xviii
The boy mechanic
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- X3267
- Call Number
- 745.5 POP
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Publisher
- Popular Mechanics Press
- Publication Date
- c1940
- Physical Description
- 220 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm
- Inscription
- "JACK DOBBIN,
30 ROSS ST_E__
MOOSE JAW_" [Stamped in blue ink at beginning of book on blank page]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Handicraft
- Do-it-yourself work
- Juvenile literature
- Object History
- No known history
- Notes
- "SPECIAL FEATURES: Sports, Tricks and Games, Photography and Radio, Interesting Craftwork, Boats You Can Build, New Models and Toys"
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B.R. 77 : machinery handbook
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- X3270
- Call Number
- 621.1 BRS
- Place of Publication
- Ottawa
- Publication Date
- 1942
- Printer
- King's Printer
- Physical Description
- xiv, 226 p. :ill. ; 21 cm
- Inscription
- "B.R. OFFICER
JUN 8 1942
H.M.C.S., "NADEN"
ESQUIMALT, B.C." [Stamped in blue ink on verso of front and back covers]
"#1303" [Handwritten in black ink within the stamp, below "B.R. OFFICER", on verso of front and back covers]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Boilers--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Mechanical engineering
- Stokers, Mechanical
- Object History
- No known history
- Notes
- Includes index.
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British Columbia Formulary : for the use and guidance of physicians, hospitals and pharmacists
Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1939-1940
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV016.27.5
- Call Number
- 373.71 BUR 1940
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, BC
- Publisher
- Burnaby South Secondary School
- Publication Date
- 1940
- Physical Description
- 72 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Inscription
- "Gwen Parker" [handwritten on first page in ink]
signatures throughout
- Library Subject (LOC)
- School yearbooks--1940-1949
- School yearbooks
- Names
- Burnaby South High School
- Notes
- High school annual for Burnaby South High School
- "Editor: Margaretta Verner
Assistant Editor: Hazel Simnett
Business Manager: Allan Coe"
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Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1941-1942
Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1942-1943
Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1942-1943
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV016.27.6
- Call Number
- 373.71 BUR 1943
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, BC
- Publisher
- Burnaby South Secondary School
- Publication Date
- 1943
- Printer
- Columbian Company Limited (The)
- Physical Description
- 34 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- Inscription
- "Joyce Parker
Class 19 [handwritten on cover in ink]
Class of '46"
parts of letters on title page coloured in with pencil
signatures throughout
- Library Subject (LOC)
- School yearbooks--1940-1949
- School yearbooks
- Names
- Burnaby South High School
- Notes
- High school annual for Burnaby South High School
- "Editors: R. McDonald, M. Bryenton, S. Stewart, D. Connor"
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Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1943-1944
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV016.27.4
- Call Number
- 373.71 BUR 1944
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, BC
- Publisher
- Burnaby South Secondary School
- Publication Date
- 1944
- Printer
- Columbian Company Limited (The)
- Physical Description
- Teepee Town - School Annual -- [1944]. School annual or yearbook for Burnaby South High School for the year 1944. The cover green with silver text and illustration of a teepee and surroundings
There are some handwritten annotations inside the annual.
- Inscription
- signatures throughout
- Library Subject (LOC)
- School yearbooks--1940-1949
- School yearbooks
- Names
- Burnaby South High School
- Notes
- High school annual for Burnaby South High School
- "Annual editors: Pat. MacIntosh, Bev. Pulling, Jim Blain"
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Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1944-1945
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV016.27.1
- Call Number
- 373.71 BUR 1945
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, BC
- Publisher
- Burnaby South Secondary School
- Publication Date
- 1945
- Printer
- Columbian Company Limited (The)
- Physical Description
- 63 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- Inscription
- "Joyce Parker" [handwritten on cover in ink]
signatures throughout
- Library Subject (LOC)
- School yearbooks--1940-1949
- School yearbooks
- Names
- Burnaby South High School
- Notes
- High school annual for Burnaby South High School
- "Annual editors: Pat Whittle, Kae Irwin, Vici Vernon"
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Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1944-1945
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV017.28.2
- Call Number
- 373.71 BUR 1945
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, BC
- Publisher
- Burnaby South Secondary School
- Publication Date
- 1945
- Printer
- Columbian Company Limited (The)
- Physical Description
- 63 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- Inscription
- "Ann Lockhart, / Class 20" [handwritten on first page in ink]
student names written throughout
- Library Subject (LOC)
- School yearbooks--1940-1949
- School yearbooks
- Names
- Boal, Ann Lockhart
- Burnaby South High School
- Object History
- Material belonged to Glen and Ann Boal (nee Lockhart), who grew up in Burnaby and attended Burnaby South High School. They met and became engaged and married in 1954.
- Notes
- High school annual for Burnaby South High School
- "Annual editors: Pat Whittle, Kae Irwin, Vici Vernon"
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Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1944-1945
Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1945-1946
Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1945-1946
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV016.27.2
- Call Number
- 373.71 BUR 1946
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, BC
- Publisher
- Burnaby South Secondary School
- Publication Date
- 1946
- Printer
- Columbian Company Limited (The)
- Physical Description
- 84 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- Inscription
- "Joyce Parker" [handwritten in ink on cover]
signatures throughout
- Library Subject (LOC)
- School yearbooks--1940-1949
- School yearbooks
- Names
- Burnaby South High School
- Notes
- High school annual for Burnaby South High School
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Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1945-1946
Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1945-1946
Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1945-1946
Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1945-1946
Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1946-1947
Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1946-1947
Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1947-1948
Burnaby South Secondary School yearbook : 1948-1949
Canada : the foundations of its future
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV985.5.21
- Call Number
- 971 LEA
- Author
- Leacock, Stephen, 1869-1944
- Place of Publication
- Montreal
- Publisher
- Privately printed
- Publication Date
- 1941
- Printer
- [Gazette Printing Company Ltd.]
- Physical Description
- xxx, 257 p. : ill., maps (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Canada--History
- Notes
- "Illustrated by Canadian artists" -T.p.
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